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equipment > artificial satellite > observation satellite

Preferred term

observation satellite  

Definition

  • Man-made device that orbits the earth, receiving, processing and transmitting signals and generating images such as weather pictures.

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URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/11706

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